ALVAREZ v. METROPOLITAN DADE CTY.

No. 79-561.

378 So.2d 1317 (1980)

Mercedes ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

High, Stack, Lazenby, Bender, Palahach & Lacasa and Alan R. Dakan, Neil Chonin, Miami, for appellant.

Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Davant, Tutan, O'Hara & McCoy and Richard A. Sherman, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, BARKDULL and SCHWARTZ, JJ.


BARKDULL, Judge.

Mercedes Alvarez, plaintiff in the trial court, appeals from a "final judgment on pleadings", entered in favor of Metropolitan Dade County in an action for damages.

Alvarez was a paying passenger on a County bus when she was attacked by an unknown assailant.1 The attack occurred at a location where other passengers had previously been assaulted. Alvarez brought suit against the County, seeking damages on...

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